Announcement: Public Consultation of the RSPO Supply Chain Certification Systems Document

The RSPO Supply Chain Certification (SCC) Systems is a document used by the accreditation body to accredit certification bodies operating the RSPO Supply Chain Certification Standard certification scheme. This document provides requirements for: 

• certification body to be accredited as being a competent body, capable of undertaking audits and issuing certificates of conformance against the RSPO Supply Chain Certification Standard (accreditation requirements). 
• certification process against the requirements of the RSPO Supply Chain Certification Standard. 

The revised draft of the RSPO SCC Systems is now open for public consultation. 

The public consultation will last for 60 days from 18 July 2019 to 17 September 2019. 

Please download the revised draft of the SCC Systems down below. Subsequently, please answer the individual questions in the survey here. 

A face-to-face consultation workshop will be organised in The Netherlands on 20 August in Zoetermeer. Registration is required via [email protected]. Additional workshops will be held in Asia on 27 August in Kuala Lumpur and 29 August in Jakarta . We will make an announcement about these upcoming events soon with additional information including venue details. 

In addition, webinars will be organised on 15th of August (in Spanish) from 10:00 am to 11:30 am, UTC- 5 Bogota, Quito, Lima (registration is required via this link, for further information please contact [email protected]); and on the 22nd of August (in English) from 9:30 am to 10:30 am CEST (registration is required via this link, for further information please contact info.eu@rspo.org).